Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Katherine Hanks, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Lake Charles, LA

  • NPI 1346503828
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1747 Imperial Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 706055362
(337) 721-7236

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 11, 2021
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #AP06878

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346503828. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
496
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$48,573
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 255 232 $100
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 71 71 $131
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 41 39 $69
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 24 17 $34
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 24 24 $138
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 23 14 $28
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 19 16 $11
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 14 14 $208
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 14 14 $35
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 11 11 $227

In context: peer comparison

Among 55 peers in this city , average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 5.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$384
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 9 $216.51
Globus Medical, Inc. 4 $167.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$384

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
642
Patients
441
Total drug cost
$6,671
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 132 80 $1,751
Gabapentin Generic 131 68 $1,355
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 77 61 $866
Tramadol Hcl Generic 72 51 $286
Methylprednisolone Generic 42 38 $322
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 39 29 $219
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 32 32 $481
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 32 28 $121
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 20 $297
Pregabalin Generic 25 22 $796

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Katherine Hanks's medical specialty?
Dr. Katherine Hanks practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. Katherine Hanks practice?
Dr. Katherine Hanks practices at 1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 706055362. Office phone: 3377217236.
What is Dr. Katherine Hanks's NPI?
Dr. Katherine Hanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346503828, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katherine Hanks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Katherine Hanks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Katherine Hanks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.